Rocks & Minerals Activities & Fast Fact Reading Folder Grades 4+
EBOTM910310
$7.95 CAD
Additional information:
This grade 4 reading resource invites students to investigate the world of rocks and minerals through clear, engaging reading passages and a variety of question formats. Aligned with the Ontario 2022 Grade 4 Science Curriculum (Earth and Space Systems: Rocks, Minerals, and Soil), it supports reading comprehension while reinforcing key scientific concepts.
Ontario Curriculum Connections
- Understand how rocks and minerals differ in appearance, composition, and use.
- Explore the processes that form and transform Earth’s materials.
- Develop skills in comprehension strategies, classifying, and recording scientific data.
What’s Included
- Information pages that explain the types of rocks, the properties of rocks and minerals in student-friendly language
- “Fast Facts” reading folder with concise, high-interest summaries
- Hands-on activity pages where students record short-answer, long-answers and complete a chart.
- Answer Key
Key Features
- Simple, direct text broken into short paragraphs to build reading confidence
- Highly visual layout: full-color photos of real rock and minerals
How Students Benefit
- Strengthens reading comprehension by linking facts to hands-on experience
- Appeals to diverse learners—visual, auditory, and kinesthetic—through integrated activities
Equip your Grade 4 classroom with a resource that brings science reading and exploration together.